Download Lectures on Biostatistics (1971). Corrected and searchable version of Google books edition
Download review of Lectures on Biostatistics (THES, 1973).
"An anti-EU movement can’t also be anti-US, not without looking as if it hates everyone" by @Freedland www.theguardian.com/commentisf…
Boris: "less a lovable maverick than a rather unpleasant oddball." by @Freedland www.theguardian.com/commentisf…
RT @MartinShovel: My cartoon - is our #NHS safe in #Tory hands? #efficiencysavings #weaselwords pic.twitter.com/muYCcCPCZL
@CaulfieldTim sure! But it's 1 am. here -good night
@CaulfieldTim sounds good. But the problems mostly lie with academics. Self-inflicted wounds
@CaulfieldTim Trudeau looks great. Can we have him please?
@CaulfieldTim Here is an early example www.dcscience.net/2007/12/05/w… and recent ones www.dcscience.net/2014/11/02/t…
RT @taslimanasreen: Had meeting with Elmar Brok, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs at the European Parliament today. pic.twitter.com/sb9lYfqKD6
RT @taslimanasreen: I spoke at the European Parliament today about how freethinkers getting killed,& govt remains silent in Bangladesh. pic.twitter.com/rW0XW5KBw9
@CaulfieldTim no, it isn't fair to blame reporting. They hypsecomes from jml and university PR people, endorsed by authors
Exactly. Bur publishers make cash publishing junk, and senior academics push you to publish every 10 min. Disaster twitter.com/CaulfieldTim/statu…
@CaulfieldTim harms science because every time the latest diet/exercise advice appears in the media, people just jeer (often rightly)
@CaulfieldTim do you think there's a case for stopping obs epidemiology? It so often gives wrong answer, harms people & harms science
How does such dubious junk science get published. I often wonder twitter.com/CaulfieldTim/statu…
If there was ever a case for reverse causality, that's it twitter.com/CaulfieldTim/statu…
Peter Fisher versus Ben Goldacre
A debate was held at the Natural History Museum on “Does Homeopathy Work?â€. You can see it on streaming video. Peter Fisher gave a talk which, after shameless cherry-picking of the evidence, went on to explain that if a memory stick can hold a lot of information, so can water (I’m not kidding).
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